Moldova vs United States: Cooling Degree Days

Moldova
1,127
in 2024
United States
1,199
in 2024
Moldova rank
142nd
United States rank
139th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Moldova
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 1,199 against 1,127 in Moldova, a difference of 72.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 142nd and United States ranks 139th of 192 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova United States Difference Ahead
1960s 447.06 898.86 451.81 United States
1970s 362.22 906.48 544.26 United States
1980s 402.55 958.55 556 United States
1990s 521.84 953.6 431.76 United States
2000s 656.33 1,044 387.6 United States
2010s 827.3 1,136 309.08 United States
2020s 869.24 1,203 333.83 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Moldova or United States?
United States, at 1,199 against 1,127 in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Moldova and United States?
72, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United States?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Moldova and United States rank globally for cooling degree days?
Moldova ranks 142nd and United States ranks 139th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Cooling Degree Days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cooling Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,480 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

A cooling degree day (CDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is above 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.